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9 in 10 parents reported an improvement in their child after treatment at Clarity Child Guidance Center. Will you help us provide treatment to more children and families that are uninsured or underinsured? You can provide support here.
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about us
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new video: child sexual abuse: how to listen and what to look for
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Order your free DVD copy of this presentation
 In our latest on-demand video series, Nancy Kellogg, MD, professor, Division of Child Abuse, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, provides important information during her presentation, Child Sexual Abuse: How to Listen and What to Look For.
The primary objectives of this 6-part video series are to:
- Enhance understanding of why abused children are reluctant to tell.
- Enhance understanding of what abusers do to ensure their victims remain silent.
- Enhance knowledge of how to talk to a child when sexual abuse is suspected.
Free DVD copies of this video series are available. To order your copy, send an email to Mike Hannan, and include your mailing address, telephone number and, if applicable, the organization you represent.
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june 24 & 25 children's summit: early bird registration ends on may 31
| Special two-day event hosted by ChildSafe & Clarity CGC on June 24 & 25, 2013. Early Bird & Group Rates still available.
 Two of San Antonio's leading child advocacy, non-profit agencies have joined together to host the first Children's Summit!
Join us on June 24th & 25th, as Clarity Child Guidance Center and ChildSafe host this two-day conference on children's mental health and child abuse at the El Tropicano Riverwalk. We will have nationally-known speakers and thought-provoking presentations. Lunches and snacks will also be included with your paid registration.
The keynote and luncheon speakers for this 2-day conference are:
- Monday, 6/24 Keynote - Dennis Embry, Ph.D. - Prevention scientist, licensed psychologist and president of the PAXIS Institute of Tucson, AZ.
- Monday, 6/24 Luncheon - Storyteller Pete Earley - 2007 Pulitzer Prize finalist for Crazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness.
- Tuesday, 6/25 Keynote - Jennifer Schuett - Victim advocate and victorious survivor, and co-recipient of TAASA's 2010 "Champions for Social Change" award.
- Tuesday, 6/25 Luncheon - William P. Young - Author of the NY Times Bestseller, The Shack.
Several other notable child abuse and mental health professionals will deliver workshops and presentations on both days.
The 2-day conference qualifies for 12 hours of CEU credit (CE, CLE, CME, LCDC, LCSW, LMSW, LPC, PhD & TCLEOSE). Space is limited, so please register early.
Group 2-day Rate (Min. 8 in Group): $225/person.
Location: El Tropicano Riverwalk, 110 Lexington Ave, San Antonio,Texas 78205.
Please click here to read all the details about the Children's Summit.
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photos: 2013 annual gala
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Pinwheels, pick-up trucks & record-breaking participation!
 The Marriott Rivercenter was a garden of colorful pinwheels on Tuesday, May 14th! That night, Clarity Child Guidance Center Center celebrated our 24th annual gala and recognized San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro with our 2013 President's Award. We honored Mayor Castro for his commitment to children in San Antonio and helping to meet the mental health needs of children, adolescents and families in our community.
Clarity CGC also raised a record $576,000 in total revenue from donors, sponsors and guests during our Annual Gala!
Great leadership contributed to our record-breaking evening! Thank you to our Gala Chairwoman Barbara B. Gentry, who led a Gala Committee filled with local leaders.
Our appreciation also goes out to our Master of Ceremonies for the evening, San Antonio City Manager Sheryl Sculley, and our Honorary Co-Chairs for the Gala, USAA CEO Joe Robles, and H-E-B Chairman Charles Butt, represented by H-E-B President of San Antonio Food & Drug Division, Suzanne Wade.
We also appreciate the support of many individuals and organizations who donated items, purchased raffle tickets or contributed in a number of other ways for making this night a tremendous success!
Click here for more photos.
Click here to see a full photo album on Facebook.
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may 30: parenting class
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Register to attend our English or Spanish parenting classes, on Thursday mornings or evenings
Clarity CGC hosts a series of parenting classes on Thursdays. Classes in English will be held 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Thursday mornings at our Outpatient Campus on Babcock, and 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday evenings at the Main Campus on Tom Slick Drive.
Classes in Spanish will be held Thursday mornings 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. at the Outpatient Campus, and 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Thursday evenings at the Main Campus.
- May 30 - Nurturing Children's Self-Esteem
- June 6 - Raising 21st Century Kids
Cost: $5.00 per session (financial assistance available)
Space is limited, and available on a first come-first seated basis
Locations:
Thursday mornings: Clarity Child Guidance Center (Outpatient Campus), 2135 Babcock Road, San Antonio, Texas 78229
Thursday evenings:
Clarity Child Guidance Center
(Main Campus) 8535 Tom Slick Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78229
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